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December 1, 2014 -- Updated 0915 GMT (1715 HKT) A video of Abubakar Shekau, who claims to be the leader of the Nigerian Islamist extremist group Boko Haram, is shown in September 2013. Boko Haram is an Islamist militant group waging a campaign of violence in northern Nigeria. The group's ambitions range from the stricter enforcement of Sharia law to the total destruction of the...

July 15, 2014 -- Updated 1310 GMT (2110 HKT) A video of Abubakar Shekau, who claims to be the leader of the Nigerian Islamist extremist group Boko Haram, is shown on September 25, 2013. Boko Haram is an Islamist militant group waging a campaign of violence in northern Nigeria. The group's ambitions range from the stricter enforcement of Sharia law to the total destruction of...

November 14, 2014 -- Updated 2026 GMT (0426 HKT) A video of Abubakar Shekau, who claims to be the leader of the Nigerian Islamist extremist group Boko Haram, is shown in September 2013. Boko Haram is an Islamist militant group waging a campaign of violence in northern Nigeria. The group's ambitions range from the stricter enforcement of Sharia law to the total destruction of...

(CNN)Suspected Boko Haram militants this week attacked civilians inside Cameroon for the first time in a month, killing at least 16 villagers, a military spokesman told CNN Saturday. Six attackers were killed by Cameroonian forces, said Maj. Nlate Eballe, an operations officer with a special military unit set up to fight Boko Haram. The attackers came Thursday "in the hundreds...

(CNN)Boko Haram's escalating danger is indisputable. The militant group has bombed schools, churches and mosques; kidnapped women and children; and assassinated politicians and religious leaders alike. One of its most brazen attacks occurred in April, when gunmen abducted more than 200 girls in the town of Chibok. After a fierce gunbattle with soldiers, the militants herded the...

The War Against Boko Haram (Full Length)

The War Against Boko Haram (Full Length)

Since 2009, the militant Islamist group known as Boko Haram has wreaked havoc in northern Nigeria. Instilling terror through bombings, abductions, and beheadings, Boko Haram is fighting to create an Islamic state in the most populous country in Africa.
VICE News traveled to Nigeria to embed with the country\'s army as it ramped up its fight against Boko Haram, whose rise has caused a state of emergency. As the only journalists on the front line in northern Nigeria, we witnessed the beginning of the largest military insurgency to date.
Kay Larsen discusses Boko Haram on The Young Turks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQt1zdzxVAY
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Watch \"Blood Diamonds and Religious War: Diamonds and Division” - http://bit.ly/1zYdmRq
Read \"UN Adopts Resolution Calling for International Coordination Against Boko Haram” - http://bit.ly/1EMamtR
Read \"Can a 72-Year-Old Former Military Dictator Bring Nigerians the Change They Have Voted For?” - http://bit.ly/1Hnr3ta
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The War Against Boko Haram (Full Length)

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Since 2009, the militant Islamist group known as Boko Haram has wreaked havoc in northern Nigeria. Instilling terror through bombings, abductions, and beheadings, Boko Haram is fighting to create an Islamic state in the most populous country in Africa.
VICE News traveled to Nigeria to embed with the country\'s army as it ramped up its fight against Boko Haram, whose rise has caused a state of emergency. As the only journalists on the front line in northern Nigeria, we witnessed the beginning of the largest military insurgency to date.
Kay Larsen discusses Boko Haram on The Young Turks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQt1zdzxVAY
More from TYT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheYoungTurks
Watch \"The Human Cost of War in the Central African Republic” - http://bit.ly/15xC4L2
Watch \"Blood Diamonds and Religious War: Diamonds and Division” - http://bit.ly/1zYdmRq
Read \"UN Adopts Resolution Calling for International Coordination Against Boko Haram” - http://bit.ly/1EMamtR
Read \"Can a 72-Year-Old Former Military Dictator Bring Nigerians the Change They Have Voted For?” - http://bit.ly/1Hnr3ta
Read \"Nigeria Reacts to a Historic Change as President-Elect Buhari Prepares for Power” - http://bit.ly/1FmJT3x
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Boko Haram vs Nigerian Army Destroying Boko Haram Camp

Boko Haram vs Nigerian Army Destroying Boko Haram Camp

Boko Haram, referred to by themselves as al-Wilāyat al-Islāmiyya Gharb Afrīqiyyah State West Africa Province, ISWAP), and Jamā\'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da\'wah wa\'l-Jihād Group of the People of Sunnah for Preaching and Jihad is an Islamic extremist group based in northeastern Nigeria, also active in Chad, Niger and northern Cameroon. The group was led by Abubakar Shekau until August 2016, when he was succeeded by Abu Musab al-Barnawi. The group had alleged links to al-Qaeda, but in March 2015, it announced its allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Since the current insurgency started in 2009, it has killed 20,000 and displaced 2.3 million from their homes was ranked as the world\'s deadliest terror group by the Global Terrorism Index in 2015.
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Boko Haram vs Nigerian Army Destroying Boko Haram Camp

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Boko Haram, referred to by themselves as al-Wilāyat al-Islāmiyya Gharb Afrīqiyyah State West Africa Province, ISWAP), and Jamā\'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da\'wah wa\'l-Jihād Group of the People of Sunnah for Preaching and Jihad is an Islamic extremist group based in northeastern Nigeria, also active in Chad, Niger and northern Cameroon. The group was led by Abubakar Shekau until August 2016, when he was succeeded by Abu Musab al-Barnawi. The group had alleged links to al-Qaeda, but in March 2015, it announced its allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Since the current insurgency started in 2009, it has killed 20,000 and displaced 2.3 million from their homes was ranked as the world\'s deadliest terror group by the Global Terrorism Index in 2015.
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Who are Nigeria's Boko Haram? - Inside Story

Who are Nigeria's Boko Haram? - Inside Story

After a wave of attacks hit Nigeria, Inside Story asks what motivates the Islamist group\'s increasing violence in Africa\'s most populous country. Guests: David Zounmenou, Jonathan Offei-Ansah, and Anthony Goldman....

Who are Nigeria's Boko Haram? - Inside Story

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After a wave of attacks hit Nigeria, Inside Story asks what motivates the Islamist group\'s increasing violence in Africa\'s most populous country. Guests: David Zounmenou, Jonathan Offei-Ansah, and Anthony Goldman....

Live Gunfight Between Boko haram And Nigerian Army

Live Gunfight Between Boko haram And Nigerian Army

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A Nigerian Soldier in the northeast shares video of live gunfight in sambisa Forest.
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Live Gunfight Between Boko haram And Nigerian Army

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A Nigerian Soldier in the northeast shares video of live gunfight in sambisa Forest.
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Understanding Boko Haram

Understanding Boko Haram

In which John discusses Nigeria, its complicated history, and how that history has shaped the region from which the Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram emerged. Also discussed is the history of Boko Haram itself and its recent atrocities.
And here is your standard reminder that educational videos are allowed to be over 4 minutes long.
Some links for further reading:
A basic overview of Boko Haram from the bbc: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-13809501
A timeline of Boko Haram\'s attacks: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Boko_Haram_insurgency
A detailed introduction to Boko Haram: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boko_Haram
A good overview of how Islam came to sub-saharan Africa: http://www.dhspriory.org/kenny/Sist.htm
More info on the 1967-1970 Nigerian Civil War: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigerian_Civil_War
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Understanding Boko Haram

published:11 Feb 2015

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In which John discusses Nigeria, its complicated history, and how that history has shaped the region from which the Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram emerged. Also discussed is the history of Boko Haram itself and its recent atrocities.
And here is your standard reminder that educational videos are allowed to be over 4 minutes long.
Some links for further reading:
A basic overview of Boko Haram from the bbc: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-13809501
A timeline of Boko Haram\'s attacks: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Boko_Haram_insurgency
A detailed introduction to Boko Haram: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boko_Haram
A good overview of how Islam came to sub-saharan Africa: http://www.dhspriory.org/kenny/Sist.htm
More info on the 1967-1970 Nigerian Civil War: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigerian_Civil_War
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Boko Haram and the crisis in Nigeria, explained

Boko Haram and the crisis in Nigeria, explained

Here\'s what you need to know about Boko Haram, the Islamist group terrorizing northeast Africa\'s largest democracy.
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Boko Haram and the crisis in Nigeria, explained

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Here\'s what you need to know about Boko Haram, the Islamist group terrorizing northeast Africa\'s largest democracy.
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The Daily Show - Boko Haram in Nigeria

The Daily Show - Boko Haram in Nigeria

Senior International Correspondent Trevor Noah fills Jon in on what Boko Haram was doing in Nigeria while the world was focusing on the Charlie Hebdo attack in Paris.
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The Daily Show - Boko Haram in Nigeria

published:30 Mar 2015

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Senior International Correspondent Trevor Noah fills Jon in on what Boko Haram was doing in Nigeria while the world was focusing on the Charlie Hebdo attack in Paris.
Watch full episodes of The Daily Show now: http://on.cc.com/1zI8VsE...

Africa Today - Nigeria failure to contain Boko Haram terror

Africa Today - Nigeria failure to contain Boko Haram terror

This edition of the program talks about Boko Haram terror threats in Nigeria and the inability of the government to contain the Takfiri group.
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Africa Today - Nigeria failure to contain Boko Haram terror

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This edition of the program talks about Boko Haram terror threats in Nigeria and the inability of the government to contain the Takfiri group.
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Recruiters from the Nigerian armed group Boko Haram are targeting people living in extreme poverty and using them to fuel the group\'s violent campaign in northern Nigeria.
Almost 20,000 people have been killed and about two million displaced in the conflict in Nigeria where suicide attacks, especially by young girls, are on the rise.
Al Jazeera\'s Catherine Soi reports from Maiduguri in northeast Nigeria.
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Recruiters from the Nigerian armed group Boko Haram are targeting people living in extreme poverty and using them to fuel the group\'s violent campaign in northern Nigeria.
Almost 20,000 people have been killed and about two million displaced in the conflict in Nigeria where suicide attacks, especially by young girls, are on the rise.
Al Jazeera\'s Catherine Soi reports from Maiduguri in northeast Nigeria.
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Since 2009, the militant Islamist group known as Boko Haram has wreaked havoc in northern Nigeria. Instilling terror through bombings, abductions, and beheadings, Boko Haram is fighting to create an Islamic state in the most populous country in Africa.
VICE News traveled to Nigeria to embed with th

Boko Haram, referred to by themselves as al-Wilāyat al-Islāmiyya Gharb Afrīqiyyah State West Africa Province, ISWAP), and Jamā\'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da\'wah wa\'l-Jihād Group of the People of Sunnah for Preaching and Jihad is an Islamic extremist group based in northeastern Nigeria, also active in Ch

After a wave of attacks hit Nigeria, Inside Story asks what motivates the Islamist group\'s increasing violence in Africa\'s most populous country. Guests: David Zounmenou, Jonathan Offei-Ansah, and Anthony Goldman.

watch the part 2 here-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYXL4IAY0L4
watch the part 3 here-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1j6gi-B2xQ
A Nigerian Soldier in the northeast shares video of live gunfight in sambisa Forest.
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In which John discusses Nigeria, its complicated history, and how that history has shaped the region from which the Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram emerged. Also discussed is the history of Boko Haram itself and its recent atrocities.
And here is your standard reminder that educational videos a

Here\'s what you need to know about Boko Haram, the Islamist group terrorizing northeast Africa\'s largest democracy.
Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO
Vox.com is news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what\'s really driving the events in the headlines. Check ou

Senior International Correspondent Trevor Noah fills Jon in on what Boko Haram was doing in Nigeria while the world was focusing on the Charlie Hebdo attack in Paris.
Watch full episodes of The Daily Show now: http://on.cc.com/1zI8VsE

This edition of the program talks about Boko Haram terror threats in Nigeria and the inability of the government to contain the Takfiri group.
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Recruiters from the Nigerian armed group Boko Haram are targeting people living in extreme poverty and using them to fuel the group\'s violent campaign in northern Nigeria.
Almost 20,000 people have been killed and about two million displaced in the conflict in Nigeria where suicide attacks, espec

Images released by the Nigerian Army appear to show soldiers clearing villages in one of Boko Haram\'s last remaining strongholds. Nigeria\'s President Buhari claims that a campaign in northeastern Borno state has led to the \"final crushing of Boko Haram terrorists in their last enclave in Sambisa For

In the last few days, the troops from Nigeria and neighbouring countries have gained ground in their fight against the Boko Haram group, killing at least 200 of the rebels. It followed an incursion by Boko Haram into Cameroon last week, setting fire to homes and killing dozens of people.
Al Jazeera

The Nigerian terrorist network Boko Haram has used 83 children as suicide bombers since the beginning of this year. One girl had a baby strapped to her during the explosion. Nigeria’s government seems unable to control them, especially in rural areas where they are most active. Former Pentagon offic

The Nigerian military has released statement stating that about 300 Boko Haram members were killed in two days of Nigerian military operation to clear 11 communities in the North East. The Defence HQ also shared photos of the militants and weapons they captured. See the photos and press statement af